EL PASO, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: QUALITY GRANITE, LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of QUALITY GRANITE, LLC in 10534 DYER ST., BLDG C, EL PASO, TX 79924 (NAICS 423320). OSHA activity number 343840567.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- QUALITY GRANITE, LLC
- Site address
- 10534 DYER ST., BLDG C
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79924
- Mailing
- 10534 DYER ST., BLDG C, EL PASO, TX 79924
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423320
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.242 A
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,932 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(a): Hand and portable powered tools or equipment were not kept in safe condition: OPEN SHOP AREA: On or about March 8, 2019 the employer did not ensure that hand held grinders were equipped with guards. This condition exposed employees to hazards associated with struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500
- · Z (S) $1932
1910.305 B02
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,053 · Current $1,500 Reduced
8870
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy: OPEN SHOP AREA: On or about March 8, 2019 the employer did not ensure that a receptacle (110 v. nominal) was equipped with a faceplate. This condition exposed employees to hazards associated with electrical shock, burns and arcing.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500
- · Z (S) $2053
1910.305 J02 IV
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
8870
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv): A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location was not suitable for the location: OPEN SHOP AREA: On or about March 8, 2019 the employer did not ensure that an outside receptacle used to energize a sump pump and other electrical equipment was equipped with a GFI system. This condition exposed employees to hazards associated with electrical shock, burns and arcing.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,415 · Current $2,000 Reduced
8870
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): OPEN SHOP AREA: On or about March 8, 2019 the employer did not ensure that electrical equipment and extension cords were inspected and replaced/repaired when defective. An extension cord was missing the ground pin. This condition exposed employees to hazards associated with electrical shock, burns and arcing.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2000
- · Z (S) $2415
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment: OPEN SHOP AREA: On or about March 8, 2019 the employer did not assess the workplace to determine if respiratory hazards were present when working with material such as, but not limited to, granite. This condition exposed employees to hazards associated with respiratory hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343840567.
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